Review of the Budget Formulation and Presentation Practices of the International Cooperation Administration: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, Eighty-fifth Congress, First SessionU.S. Government Printing Office, 1957 - 189 pages |
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... basis . As far as we have been able to determine , they haven't been much more informative than the old method which was called the illustra- tive method . One reason for that is that ICA hasn't considered itself to be bound by any of ...
... basis . As far as we have been able to determine , they haven't been much more informative than the old method which was called the illustra- tive method . One reason for that is that ICA hasn't considered itself to be bound by any of ...
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... basis of the subcommittee's inquiry . We fully recognized that our suggestions represented only our own thinking on the subject . The answer to what constitutes a presenta- tion that enables reasonable understanding and evaluation is ...
... basis of the subcommittee's inquiry . We fully recognized that our suggestions represented only our own thinking on the subject . The answer to what constitutes a presenta- tion that enables reasonable understanding and evaluation is ...
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... basis for that having any significance , unless it is purely for operational purposes within the agency . Mr. STAPLES . That is correct . Mr. CAMPBELL . Mr. Chairman , the system of allotments throughout the Government today internally ...
... basis for that having any significance , unless it is purely for operational purposes within the agency . Mr. STAPLES . That is correct . Mr. CAMPBELL . Mr. Chairman , the system of allotments throughout the Government today internally ...
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... basis and say , " Here is a project to build roads in Afghanistan , " I suppose under this terminol- ogy you might say that is plannable . Mr. STAPLES . We would have to acknowledge it is a plannable ac- tivity . Mr. HARDY . But , if we ...
... basis and say , " Here is a project to build roads in Afghanistan , " I suppose under this terminol- ogy you might say that is plannable . Mr. STAPLES . We would have to acknowledge it is a plannable ac- tivity . Mr. HARDY . But , if we ...
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... basis . That is the type of presentation which , it seems to me , we must look toward . Mr. BROWNSON . I certainly agree with the chairman on that point . What I am afraid of is those projects which cannot be defended on an individual basis ...
... basis . That is the type of presentation which , it seems to me , we must look toward . Mr. BROWNSON . I certainly agree with the chairman on that point . What I am afraid of is those projects which cannot be defended on an individual basis ...
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Accounting Office activities additional agency agreements amount appropriated assistance audit authorized basis believe BROWNSON budget presentation Chairman changes classified commodities CONGRESS THE LIBRARY congressional committees contract costs currency December 31 declassified discussed document equipment estimate expenditures fact figure financing fiscal year 1957 GAO memorandum GEORGE MEADER Government gram Guatemala HARDY HOLLISTER host country included India INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION ADMINISTRATION involved Iran January 9 June 30 KNOX level of aid LIBR TRY local currency March 31 MEADER ment million mission MURPHY Mutual Security Act mutual security program OHLY operations overprograming Pakistan particular country pipeline planned Porter Hardy problem procurement program presentation Public Law 480 purposes question RABEL reason recommendations record REDDAN request respect specific STAPLES subcommittee submitted subobligated substantial talking technicians things tion understand unexpended United unsub unsubobligated
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Page 103 - ... against armed aggression from any country controlled by international communism: Provided, That such employment shall be consonant with the treaty obligations of the United States and with the Constitution of the United States.
Page 164 - ... repurchase of the merchandise, or the stripping of the brand name off, and if we referred to trademark quality protection or something like that. Mr. MERMEY. Are you referring to the words "unfair competition" ? Senator MONRONEY. Yes. Mr. MERMEY. I understand there will be an amendment on that. I think, as a matter of fact, I am given to understand that the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission had an interesting point there. Senator MONRONEY. So instead of going through all of these constitutional...
Page 78 - ... giving us that testimony from a person who is bilingual, bicultural, teacher, mother, grandmother, a practicing medical doctor. It is very valuable testimony, from one who has lived this experience through the schools of Texas. The committee will stand recessed for lunch until 2 pm this afternoon. We will meet back here at 2 o'clock this afternoon. (Whereupon, at 12...
Page 180 - States share of the market, etc. (2) It is necessary to take account of this close relationship, and to assess its impact upon mutual security requirements when developing the budget year (fiscal year 1958) program. During the current year (fiscal year 1957) it will only rarely be possible to use Public Law 480 transactions to meet requirements which would otherwise have to be met, if at all, from mutual security program funds. Therefore, if the mutual security programs are adjusted to take account...
Page 181 - In addition, tables and other submissions which are prescribed for submission with each country program call for specific information or estimates covering: (a) past and assumed future Public Law 480 sales: (6) Public Law 480 currencies then available...
Page 131 - ... the funds authorized for such activities may be used. Present and previous legislation have authorized and appropriated funds for designated types of activities as set out in the program presentations submitted to the congressional committees. However, the legislation has also granted broad authority to the President to transfer funds between appropriations and to use funds for purposes which he may determine to be in the security interests of the United States. As a consequence, funds required...
Page 113 - Washington, DC The subcommittee met, pursuant to recess, at 2 :45 pm in room 1324, Longworth House Office Building.
Page 2 - Chairman, and members of the subcommittee, we are pleased to appear before you and to assist you and your staff in any way we can in your considerations of the mutual security operations as carried out by International Cooperation Administration.
Page 180 - Law 480 extends not only to that aspect of Public Law 480 which is designed to accelerate development and increase consumption but also to any Public Law 480 transaction including, among others, those designed to build up stocks, meet famines, regain the United States share of the market, etc.
Page 35 - Mr. HARDY. Let the subcommittee come to order. We will try to pick up where we left off with Mr.